[Gllug] LVM Problem

[Bruce Richardson]

On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 07:27:38AM +0100, Peter wrote:
> Hmm thinking about this further how about if I vgexport the volume
> group and then reimport it ie vgimport.

That is, in fact, what I recommended on Wednesday.  Read back and you'll
find an itemised task list for it.

> Either way it looks like I'm
> going to need to reboot it to do it

Why?  You don't have root mounted on it, so you should be able to do it
simply by switching to single user mode.

> and I would like to know all the
> ins and outs before I go ahead as once its down time is extremly
> limited. If I can do it with out having to bring the machine down it
> would be even better.
> This is growing my opion that LVM is just another thing to go wrong.

So is a seatbelt.


-- 
Bruce

Those who cast the votes decide nothing.  Those who count the
votes decide everything. -- Joseph Stalin
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